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Leon Laleau (3 August 1892 –7 September 1979〔http://www.moun.com/forum4/forum_posts.asp?TID=9415&PN=1&TPN=3〕) was a Haitian writer, politician, and diplomat. Laleau is still recognized "as one of the most brilliant writers of his time"〔P. Schutt-Ainé, ''Haiti: A Basic Reference Book'', 97〕 He received several international awards, such as the Edgar Allan Poe Prize in 1962. He was also a member of the Ronsard Academy and the Académie Méditerranéenne (''Mediterranean Academy''). Born in Port-au-Prince, Laleau held two degrees, one in law and another in letters and sciences. As a politician, he was appointed Minister of Foreign Affairs and Minister of National Education, Agriculture, and Public Works. He served in numerous diplomatic positions, such as Chief of Diplomatic Missions in Rome, London, Paris, Santiago, and Lima and Special Mission Ambassador to Panama, Cuba, the United Nations, and UNESCO. He was a signer of the 24 July 1934 accord which ended the United States' occupation of Haiti. == Selected works == * ''Jusqu'au Bord'' (1916) - novel * ''La Danse des Vagues'' (1919) - novel * ''A Voix Basse'' (1920) - compilation of poems * ''La Flèche au Cœur'' (1926) - compilation of poems * ''Le Rayon des Jupes'' (1928) - compilation of poems * ''Abréviations'' (1928) - compilation of poems * ''Musique Nègre'' (1931) - poem * ''Le Choc'' (1932) - novel * ''Ondes Courtes'' (1933) - poem * ''La Pluie et le Beau Temps'' - play * ''Le Tremplin'' - play 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Leon Laleau」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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